Districts Pivot Their Strategies to Reduce Chronic Absenteeism During Distance Learning
Edsurge
JULY 29, 2020
percent (about 11,000 students) in 2018-2019. By comparison, the state of California reported a 12 percent chronic absenteeism rate among students in 2018-2019, representing 676,000 students. In elementary school, frequent absences are linked to a higher likelihood of dropout—even if attendance improves over time.
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